Penspen
Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Safety Systems) - Offshore, WHT, Subsea & Piping
Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 5 months ago
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- Salary
- AED 40k–70k a month· est.
- Job type
- Contract
- Level
- Senior
- Field
- Construction & Engineering
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Safety Systems) - Offshore, WHT, Subsea & Piping Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Safety Systems) - Offshore, WHT, Subsea & Piping About Penspen: Penspen is a leading global energy services company, delivering asset integrity, engineering, and consultancy services to the oil, gas, hydrogen, and energy infrastructure sectors. With over 70 years of experience, we help our clients design, maintain, and operate safe, reliable, and efficient assets across the world. Penspen www.penspen.com are looking for a dynamic Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Safety Systems) - Offshore, WHTs, Subsea & Piping, BFs for one of our Offshore PMC projects in Abu Dhabi. Qualification Required - The candidates should have Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation/ Control Systems/ Electrical & Electronics Engineering from an accredited university. Responsibilities - Execute commissioning activities related to Safety Systems for offshore oil & gas projects, including Wellhead Towers (WHTs), offshore platforms, subsea cable and pipeline developments, and brownfield modifications - Responsible for ensuring that all Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Fire & Gas (F&G) systems, Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems, and associated safety-critical equipment are installed, tested, integrated, validated, and handed over in accordance with project specifications, international standards, regulatory requirements, and operational safety objectives. - Acts as the focal point for all safety systems commissioning activities and ensures that the facility is ready for safe startup and operation - Develop Safety Systems Commissioning Execution Plans, procedures, and test protocols. - Review engineering deliverables, control philosophies, cause-and-effect charts, shutdown narratives, and safety requirement specifications. - Define commissioning system boundaries and handover sequences. - Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, SIL verification, constructability, and operational readiness reviews. - Prepare commissioning schedules aligned with project milestones and startup plans. - Ensure commissioning requirements are incorporated into project execution strategies - Support commissioning of safety systems on offshore Wellhead Towers and associated facilities. - Verify communication and shutdown interfaces between WHTs and central processing facilities. - Verify communication and shutdown integrity between offshore and onshore facilities. - Participate in integrated testing involving subsea infrastructure. - Participate in client witnessing and acceptance testing. - Manage technical clarifications and commissioning-related issues. Experience Required - Minimum 15+ years of experience, with at least 5 years significant in offshore project. - Proven experience in commissioning experience involving safety systems - Experience in Offshore platforms, Wellhead Towers (WHTs), Jackets and topsides, Brownfield offshore facilities - Preferred experience from PMC/EPC Background. - Previous ADNOC Offshore Experience is advantage. ONLY APPLY If you have the Commissioning experience please click the link to apply https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/sr-commissioning-engineer-safety-systems---offshore-wht-subsea-amp-piping-612811.html #LI-AS1 #Onsite Location UAE - Abu Dhabi Job Family Project Management Type of Contract Fixed Term Contract Full/Part time Full Time Region (current) Middle East Closing Date 30/11/2026 Ref No 16080
Requirements
Qualification Required: The candidates should have Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation/ Control Systems/ Electrical & Electronics Engineering from an accredited university. Experience Required: Minimum 15+ years of experience, with at least 5 years significant in offshore project. Proven experience in commissioning experience involving safety systems. Experience in Offshore platforms, Wellhead Towers (WHTs), Jackets and topsides, Brownfield offshore facilities. Preferred experience from PMC/EPC Background. Previous ADNOC Offshore Experience is advantage.
Responsibilities
Execute commissioning activities related to Safety Systems for offshore oil & gas projects, including Wellhead Towers (WHTs), offshore platforms, subsea cable and pipeline developments, and brownfield modifications. Ensure that all Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Fire & Gas (F&G) systems, Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems, and associated safety-critical equipment are installed, tested, integrated, validated, and handed over in accordance with project specifications, international standards, regulatory requirements, and operational safety objectives. Acts as the focal point for all safety systems commissioning activities and ensures that the facility is ready for safe startup and operation. Develop Safety Systems Commissioning Execution Plans, procedures, and test protocols. Review engineering deliverables, control philosophies, cause-and-effect charts, shutdown narratives, and safety requirement specifications. Define commissioning system boundaries and handover sequences. Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, SIL verification, constructability, and operational readiness reviews. Prepare commissioning schedules aligned with project milestones and startup plans. Ensure commissioning requirements are incorporated into project execution strategies. Support commissioning of safety systems on offshore Wellhead Towers and associated facilities. Verify communication and shutdown interfaces between WHTs and central processing facilities. Verify communication and shutdown integrity between offshore and onshore facilities. Participate in integrated testing involving subsea infrastructure. Participate in client witnessing and acceptance testing. Manage technical clarifications and commissioning-related issues.
Skills
- Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
- Fire & Gas (F&G) systems
- Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems
- Wellhead Towers (WHTs)
- offshore platforms
- subsea cable and pipeline developments
- commissioning execution plans
- test protocols
- control philosophies
- HAZID/HAZOP
- SIL verification
- shutdown narratives
- handover planning
- integrated testing
- onshore/offshore interface verification
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